WEBVTT MORGA A MAN WHO KNEWN EXACTLY:WHAT TO DO WAS HERE TO HELP THEMEVEN BEFORE THE FIRE CREWSARRIVED.>> I DON'T KNOW WHAT WE'RE GOINGTO DO.REPORTER: JUDY ARMSTRONG LIVEDHERE AT 94 MOUNT VERNON AVENUEIN AUGUSTA BUT IS NOW OUT OF AHOME>> I'M PRETTY STRESSED OUT.I'M TERMINALLY ILL, TOO.I'M ON OXYGEN SO IT'S PRETTYSCARY.REPORTER: JUDY HAS BEEN WITHBILL HIPPLER FOR 40 YEARS.THEY WERE TOGETHER WHEN THEYREALIZED THERE WAS A FIRE IN THEBUILDING.>> IT WENT UP SO QUICK, YOUKNOW, I MEAN, BY THE TIME I GOTAROUND, A LADY CAME DOWN ANDASKED ME FOR A FIRE EXTINGUISHERBY THE TIME I COME AROUND THECORNER IT WAS POURING OUT OF THEHOUSE.LITERALLY, POURING OUT.>> I WAS COMING BACK FROMWALMART GOING BACK TOWARDSROCKLAND.REPORTER: JEFFREY BENNER SAYS HELOOKED UP WHEN HE WAS DRIVING.>> AND I SAW SMOKE COMING FROMTHE BUILDING.REPORTER: THAT'S WHEN BENNERWENT TO WORK.>> MADE SURE EVERYBODY WAS OUT,SHUT OFF SOME GAS TANKS AND GOTSOME PEOPLE OUT FROM THE BACK OFTHE BUILDING.REPORTER: HE KNEW EXACTLY WHATTO DO BECAUSE HE'S A FIRECAPTAIN IN ROCKLAND.>> 25, 30 YEARS ON THE JOB INROCKLAND SO HE KNEW WHAT TO DOWHEN GOT HERE AND HE WAS A BIGHELP FOR US TODAY.REPORTER: NOT ONLY DID HE SHUTOFF THE PROPANE TANKS OUT BACK >> THERE WERE PEOPLE TRYING TOGET INTO THE BUILDING TO RESCUEA DOG AND THEY WERE BREAKING OUTWINDOWS AND THAT'S ABSOLUTELYTHE WORST THING YOU CAN DO IS TOGIVE IT AIR AND OXYGEN.REPORTER: BENNER SAYS THIS WAS ACASE OF RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIMEFOR HIM.THE PEOPLE HE HELPED CALL ITANOTHER THING.>> HE'S A BLESSING, PUT IT THATWAY.HE WAS AN ABSOLUTE BLESSING.>> HE EVEN, HE STAYED HERETHROUGHOUT THE WHOLE INCIDENT,MADE SURE EVERYONE WAS HYDRATEDAND HE ACTUALLY HELPED CHARGETHE HYDRANT.REPORTER: BENNER ALSO HELPED GETJUDY AND BILL, THEIR BIRDS ANDHER OXYGEN TANKS OUT SAFELY.>> HE HELPED ME KEEP MY FEET UPAND ROLLED ME THROUGH THE WATERACROSS THE STREET AND OVER THEHOSE>> I'M NOT A HERO, I'M JUSTDOING MY JOB.REPORTER THE RED CROSS ISHELPING PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE.I ALSO SPOKE WITH A COUPLE OFMEMBERS OF PAY IT FORWARD WITHLOVE.YOU CAN FIND THEM ON FACEBOOK,THEY ARE GATHERING ITEMS FOR THEPEOPLE HERE TODAY.